be as safe as houses

To be protected. The phrase alludes to the idea of "home" as a safe haven or shelter. Primarily heard in UK, Australia. I locked your jewelry in a drawer, so it's as safe as houses.

be as safe as houses

(British & Australian)

to be very safe Don't worry, I've locked your bicycle in the shed - it's as safe as houses.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Cates	[keits]
Ryanne	rie-AN	English (Rare)
Xiang	-	Chinese
Tanzi	TAN-zee	English (Rare)
Alvira	[æl'vairə]
Sokratis	-	Greek